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Plane chart — Chart Chart (ch[aum]rt; k[aum]rt Obs.), n. [A doublet of card: cf. F. charte charter, carte card. See {Card}, and cf. {Charter}.] 1. A sheet of paper, pasteboard, or the like, on which information is exhibited, esp. when the information is… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

plane chart — noun Etymology: plane (V) : a depiction of a small portion of the earth s surface as plane with meridians and parallels of latitude appearing as two systems of straight lines at right angles and all arc degrees as equal * * * plane chart noun A… … Useful english dictionary

Plane — Plane, a. [L. planus: cf. F. plan. See {Plan}, a.] Without elevations or depressions; even; level; flat; lying in, or constituting, a plane; as, a plane surface. [1913 Webster] Note: In science, this word (instead of plain) is almost exclusively… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English